The third of the Three Peaks, done a short circular from Ribblehead and then back along paths from Broadrake. Beautifully sunny, but strong chilling wind and scudding cloud cover on the top made for an interesting day.
Date: 2012-07-15
Start: Ribblehead Finish: Ribblehead
Distance: 8.0 mls, 12.87 km
Height Gain: 1700 ft, 518.2 m
Start Time: 07:45 End Time: 11:20
Duration: 03:35
Ave Speed: 2.2 mph
Region: Yorkshire Dales
Route Description: Ribblehead, Bleamoor Sidings, Smithy Hill, Whernside, Broadrake, Ivescar, Gunnerfleet Farm, Ribblehead Viaduct, Ribblehead
Parking Grid Ref: SD 76574 79304
View Parking space in: OS Map or Google Street View
Walking with: Martin Free, Matthew King
Long Distance Path:
2779 - Whernside (2417 ft)
TP0702 - Little Whernside (Damaged condition)
Walk Name: Ingleborough & Pen-y-Ghent
Date: 2012-07-14
Distance: 15.7 mls, 25.27 km
Height Gain: 3500 ft, 1066.8 m
Walk Name: Skiddaw
Date: 2012-07-21
Distance: 10.2 mls, 16.42 km
Height Gain: 3300 ft, 1005.8 m